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Lars the Liar

Lars the Liar (1943) was a theatre production by KomediateatretLars the Liar was based on a comedy, originally in Swedish, by Fredrik Lindholm. The production was performed at Komediateatret in Bergen. 

The director was Lars Nygard.

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(Objekt ID 102194)
Object type Production
Premiere 1943
Produced by Komediateatret
Based on Lars the Liar by Fredrik Lindholm, Sigurd Eldegard
Number of events 101
Language Norwegian Nynorsk
Keywords Theatre, Popular comedy, 2nd World War
Running period 1943  
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All three acts take place in the yard at Midtgarden.

The orchestra:

Act I: Swedish folksongs and dances

Act II: W. Peterson-Berger: Danslek ("Playful dance") from the opera "Ran"

Act III: Hambo (Traditional Swedish dance)


SOURCES:

Ludvigsen, Birthe-Lisbeth: masters thesis, University of Bergen 
Frie teatergrupper og prosjektteater i Bergen 1970-2006 - en kontekstualisert oversikt og beskrivelse (literally: Independent Theatre Companies and Project Theatres in Bergen 1970-2006 – a contextualised overview and description), UiB 2007

The Theatre Archive at the University of Bergen, various dates

Contributors (19)
Name Role
Fredrik Lindholm – Author
Sigurd Eldegard – Adapted by
Sigurd Eldegard – Translation
Lars Nygard – Staging
Pedro E. Fure – Decorations
Severin Bergesen – Actor (Presten)
Christian Breyholtz – Actor (Lensmannen)
Rolf Døcker – Actor (Karl August, son til Bengt)
Inger Eriksen – Actor (Stina, dotter til Per)
Lars Gåsdal – Actor (Skredder Josva)
Alv Hordnes – Actor (Lars på Vollen)
Ingrid Meyer – Actor (Brita, dotter til Bengt)
Gudrun Møklebust – Actor (Mor Katrina)
Lars Nygard – Actor (Bengt på Skopholt)
Odd Remen – Actor (Gustav, son til Katrina)
Johan Øvretveit – Actor (Per Glad)
Aino von Düring – Actor (Josefine)
Alv Hordnes – Dance Instruction
Dina Stave – Dance Instruction
Performance dates